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Antônio Francisco Braga

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Antônio Francisco Braga (April 15, 1868 – March 14, 1945) was a Brazilian music composer. Braga was born in Rio de Janeiro, and studied with Luiz António de Moura and Carlos de Mesquita. In 1886, he founded the Sociedade de Concertos Populares. As the Brazilian Republic was declared in 1889, his composition Hino à bandeira was adopted as the Brazilian national anthem. Starting in 1890 Antônio Fran…

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Type: Person
Area: Brazil
Born: April 15th, 1868
Died: March 14th, 1945
Labels: Naxos

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Last updated: March 30th, 2017·MusicBrainz